Broadband in NN6 6BU

NN6 6BU sits in Naseby, part of West Northamptonshire. This guide covers broadband speeds, house prices, schools, and more. Every figure comes from verified public data sources. Use it alongside your own research when comparing areas.

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) coverage at NN6 6BU stands at 66.7%. That is below the UK average of 93%. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 66.7% of properties. Over half of premises have access to faster tiers. Gigabit-capable connections cover 66.7% of premises. Gigabit is available but not yet widespread at this postcode. The maximum download speed recorded is 67% Gigabit. That is above the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.

Looking at the full speed profile for NN6 6BU gives a better picture of what to expect. 66.7% of connections fall in the 300 Mbps or faster range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls. Over half of connections exceed 300 Mbps. That supports multiple 4K streams, large file transfers, and cloud gaming without issue.

Translating the numbers at NN6 6BU into daily use gives a clearer picture. Upload speeds average 0.26 Mbps. Video calls may drop quality under load. Consider wired connections for important meetings. 4K streaming is possible on one device at a time. HD streaming works across multiple devices. Latency is 30 ms. Casual gaming works fine. Competitive or fast-paced games may suffer from delayed inputs. Remote working is viable here. Video conferencing, cloud documents, and VPN connections should all perform well.

Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at NN6 6BU. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.

Ookla Speedtest users at NN6 6BU see average downloads of 5.37 Mbps. Advertised speeds often differ from reality. These figures come from actual user tests. Upload speeds average 0.26 Mbps. Latency sits at 30 ms. Higher latency may affect video calls and gaming. This is based on 2 speed tests run by local users.

The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At NN6 6BU, 0% of properties do not meet this threshold. Every property here meets the minimum standard. That is not the case everywhere. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 66.7% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.

The nearest tower is 6.14 km away.

Crime in the LSOA covering NN6 6BU totalled 0 offences last month. This is a relatively low figure. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.

Naseby Church of England Primary Academy is the closest school at 1.01 miles. It is a Academy converter school. Ofsted rates it as Not available. There are 5 schools within a few miles of this postcode.

Flood risk at NN6 6BU is rated Very Low (Zone 1). The area is not considered at significant risk of flooding. Standard home insurance should be straightforward. Air quality is rated Good with PM2.5 at 3.5 micrograms per cubic metre. This is within healthy limits set by the World Health Organisation.

The LSOA covering NN6 6BU has a population of approximately 2289. Median age is 42. That is close to the national median of 40.

Ealing Broadway station is the closest rail link at 67.6 miles from NN6 6BU. The station is some distance away. Consider driving, or check for direct bus routes. Finsbury Park is the next closest at 68.5 miles. London Paddington offers another option at 69.9 miles.

Properties around NN6 6BU most commonly fall into council tax Band C. The billing authority is West Northamptonshire. The three most common bands are C (27%), D (25%), B (22%). Band C corresponds to 1991 property values of £52,001 to £68,000. Current values are typically much higher. The spread across mid-range bands suggests a varied housing stock.

4G outdoor coverage at NN6 6BU reaches 100%. Indoor 4G drops to 99.6%. Indoor coverage is close to outdoor levels. Signal should be reliable throughout the building. 5G outdoor coverage is at 98.5%. That makes 5G home broadband a genuine alternative to fixed-line connections. Coverage data covers EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Check each operator individually, as coverage varies by network. Strong 4G coverage combined with limited fixed broadband means 4G home broadband could be a practical alternative here.

Suitability scores for NN6 6BU: remote working 50/100, family 90/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

The local authority for NN6 6BU is West Northamptonshire. The immediate area is Naseby, a distinct community within the wider district. The NN6 postcode area contains 1160 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across NN6 ranges from 0% to 100%. NN6 6BU is below the area average of 89%.

How does NN6 6BU compare to its neighbours? NN6 6BQ (0.49 miles, Clipston) has 0% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. NN6 6AR (0.58 miles, Clipston) has 0% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. NN6 6DE (0.91 miles, Naseby) has 100% superfast coverage and 93.9% gigabit. NN6 6AJ (0.94 miles, Naseby) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. NN6 6BU has better superfast coverage than its immediate neighbours.

Not every property at NN6 6BU gets the same speeds. Run a postcode check with each provider before signing up. Headline speeds are not guarantees. If fibre is unavailable, consider 4G home broadband or satellite as alternatives. Speeds may still be adequate for most uses. Compare contract lengths, total costs over the term, and exit fees. The cheapest monthly rate is not always the best deal.

The age profile is close to the national median. A mix of families, professionals, and retirees.

What does all of this mean for someone considering NN6 6BU? West Northamptonshire as a local authority area has its own planning priorities, council services, and infrastructure investment plans. Check the council website for the latest. The data covers what can be measured. Naseby has its own character that numbers alone cannot capture. Use these figures as a filter, then visit to get the full picture.

Data sources include Ofcom (broadband and mobile), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. Speed distribution figures are from Ofcom Connected Nations. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.

Before making a decision about NN6 6BU, visit in person. Check the commute at rush hour. Try the mobile signal indoors. Look at local shops and green spaces. Ask about broadband reliability, not just speed. Data sets the scene, but real life fills in the gaps.

This covers the key data for NN6 6BU. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. For area-wide trends, see the Naseby hub page. Bookmark this page and check back as new data arrives.